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  2. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    The monthly meeting of the Sandgate Town Council was held in the Town Hall this evening, the Mayor (Alderman E. E. Qulnlan) in the chair. There were also present: Aldermen ...

    Article : 40 words
  3. To-Night's Cables. “Observer” Office, 8 p.m.

    The following communique was issued last night: There has been a growingly intense bombardment to the westward of to Meuse. The Germans at noon ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. PRESENTATION OF A FLAG.

    Mr. and Mrs. E. Austin Bell, accompanied by Misses Lucy Bell, V, Gorring, and L. Driver, and Colin and Allan Bell, motored on Saturday afternoon to ...

    Article : 108 words
  5. "COURIER” PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  6. ALLOTMENT OF CHAPLAINS.

    Colonel T.H. Dodds, D.S.O., AdjutantGeneral on the Military Board. replies to Chaplain Lieutenant-Colonel D. J. Garland as follows:— ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. ARCHBISHOP RILEY.

    His Grace Archbishop Riley, ChaplainGeneral of the Commonwealth Military Forces, has expressed to the Defence Department his willingness to join the ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. ENLISTMENTS IN OTHER STATES.

    To-day's recruiting figures were: Offered 125; accepted, 97. MELBOURNE, April 10. To-day's recruiting figures were an ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. IPSWICH CITY COUNCIL.

    The fortnightly meeting of the City Councile was held this afternoon, when there were present: The mayor (Alderman T. J. Smith[?], Aldermen R. Battye, W. H. Summerville, G. H. ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. ANZAC DAY.

    A public meeting, convened by the chairman of the Turampa Shire Council, was held on Saturday in the Shire Hall, Councillor T. Conley in the chair, to ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. RIFLE CLUBS.

    The attendance at the weekly drill of the Clayfield Rifle Club last Thursday was very good. Ten members fired over 100 and 200 yards musketry course on ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. CONTROL OF CAPITAL.

    The arbitaiy character of the regulation recently adopted by the Federal Treasurer (Hon. W. G. Higgs) for the control of capital has been to a slight extent ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. LAIDLEY TOWN COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Laidley Town Council was held in the new chambers, in the Laidley School of Arm, yesterday. The Lighting Committee reported having conferred with ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. COUNTRY MOVEMENTS.

    This afternoon, as a result of an appeal made by Miss Hely to boys and giris for funds, a bugle and a letter rack were presented to Warrant Officer Simpson. ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. DALBY TOWN COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Dolby Town Council was held on Monday night, there being present: The mayor (Alderman W. Palmer). Aldermen A. Hunter. W. R. Hunter. W. J. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. RECRUITING STATISTICS.

    At the Adelaide-street Drill Shed yesterday 35 men volunteered and 28 were accepted. The country enlistments totalled, 48, made up as follows:—Toowoomba, 9; ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. THANKS FOR TOBACCO.

    Mr. W. J. M'Cavana, of the Ann-street Presbyterian Church, is in receipt of a letter of thanks for a parcel of tobacco from Private E. Cross, A.I.F., Egypt. ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. COUNTRY VOLUNTEERS.

    The Bundaberg Enlisting Officer (Lieut. K[?]th Murray) reports having had a busy week. The following volunteers were passed as medically fit:—Messrs. B. G ...

    Article : 384 words
  19. MACKAY TOWN COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Town Council last evening the financial statement showed debit balances, after the payment of accounts, as follows:—General, £3137/15/8. parks, £45/11/6: ...

    Article : 50 words
  20. QUEENSLAND PATRIOTIC FUND,

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  21. BOWLS.

    The following games were played on Saturday at the Wickham-street green, Messrs. Hollls, Stewart, Hood, and George heat Messrs. Rankin, Ranson, Stitt, and Buchanan, 20-22; Messrs. ...

    Article : 8 words
  22. PRESENTATION OF A FLAG.

    At the Toowoomba railway station yesterday afternoon, prior to the departure of the Brisbane train, Mr. John Wilson (president of the Toowoomba ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. MILMERRAN SHIRE COUNCLI.

    The monthly meeting of the Milmerran Shire Council was attended by Councillors A. C. V. High(chairman), J. Murphy, J. R. Lomax, F. C. Golden, R. Crocker, R. Golden, G. Mabbett, ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. EASTER CHEER SCHEME.

    In connection with the scheme organised by the Brisbane Girls’ Club to provide Easter cheer for the men in the camps, the last public appeal will be made on ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    A supplied paragraph published yesterday stated that at a meeting of the Subcommittee of Hospitals, held on March 28, Mrs. G. F. Brado was appointed hon. ...

    Article : 856 words
  26. PRESENTATIONS.

    On Friday a silver wristlet watch was presented to Mr. E. G. Simkin, who has enlisted, by a number of his friends who expressed wishes for his future ...

    Article : 605 words
  27. Hair Brooms for Footpaths.

    At the last meeting of the City Council (our Ipswich correspondent advised last night) the City Engineer recommended that in future the use of millet ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. GLENGALLAN SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Glengallan Shire Council Councillor P. M'Mahon was in the chair. The correspondence included a petition from Tannymorel ratepayers for the ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. A BRITISH GAIN.

    General Sir Douglas Haig reports: We captured the mine crater which had remained in German hands at St. Eloi, and established ourselves in the German ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. TRAVELLING KITCHEN WANTED.

    Lieutenant 11. A. Maunder, 5th Army Service Corns, 1st Australian Light Horse (the son of Mrs. Maunder, Ithacastreet, Nomanby Hill), makes the ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. THE EASTERN CAMPAIGN.

    An official Russian communique states: We captured a trench on the Lower Strypa. The enemy made fruitless counter-attacks, and sustained heavy lesses. ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. IN THE CAUCASUS.

    A Russian communique states: Our troops in the Caucasus attacked in deep snow, crossing a large number of crevasses, in the direction of Diarbekir, ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. Daily Newspapers Wages Board.

    The Daily Newspapers Wages Board held a protracted sitting yesterday, extending over the afternoon and the evening. There was a full attendance, ...

    Article : 390 words
  34. WATERFORD SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Waterford Shire Council was held on: Tuesday, there being present: Councillors S. Curtis (chairman), W. Laughlin, M. T. Schnelde, O. W. Gall, J. ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. FRENCH PARLIAMENTARIANS.

    The members of the French Parliament, who are visiting England as the guests of the British' Government, were entertained at dinner last night. The Prime ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. BADGES FOR REJECTS.

    The Minister for Defence stated to-day that contracts had been let for the manufacture of badges for rejects, and these would be available for distribution shortly. ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. CLOTHING AND BOOKS.

    Yesterday a parcel of clothing for the Belginns was forwarded by “A Friend.” Southport. and a parcel of books by Vic. Tyler. ...

    Article : 26 words
  38. THE NEW TAKES.

    The debate on the Budget was continued in the House of Commons yesterday, and members severely critised the taxes on railway tickets, matches, and ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. OVERSEAS CLUB SOUTHERN CROSS TOBACCO FUND.

    The special commissioner of the above fund forwards the second list of Queensland collections as follows:—Amount previously acknowledged, £[?]2/15/4; J. T. ...

    Article : 252 words
  40. AN ALLEGED RIOT.

    At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before his Honour Judge Hamilton, 13 men, of whom five were soldiers, one an exsoldier, one a returned soldier, and six ...

    Article : 187 words
  41. AMBULANCE WORK.

    Early last evening a schoolboy named Andrew M'Neil, who resides in Richmondroad, Morningside, fell while climbing a tree near his residence and sustained slight ...

    Article : 25 words
  42. 7 INCHES AT LANDSBOROUGH.

    Heavy rains have been falling here since Saturday, 7in. having been registered. The lowlying country is all swamped, and the heavy rain continues. ...

    Article : 18 words
  43. Queensland Railway Institute.

    The Queensland Railway Institute, which for a number of years was located in Ann-street bar, through the instrumentallty of the Commissioner, recently acquired new and commodioun ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT.

    The Minister for Agriculture is submitting to the Cabinet a recommendation for the acceptance of on offer by Messrs. Metcalf and Company to prepare, ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. HENRY CHAPLIN HONOURED.

    A Barony has been conferred on the Rt. Hon. Henry Chaplin, Unionist M.P. for Wimbledon. Bethmann-Hollweg had declared that on ...

    Article : 400 words
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